MPEG is MPEG-1 or MPEG-2 video, the same as MPG with a longer name: the format of video CDs, DVDs and early digital cameras. Converting makes a new file: the video is decoded and encoded again, so converting from a format that lost detail never brings it back. MPEG files can be saved as WEBP, GIF, MP4, WEBM, MOV, MKV, AVI, FLV, WMV, AAC, AIFF, FLAC, M4A, MP3, WAV, WMA, on our server.
What is a MPEG file?
MPEG – MPEG video. MPEG is MPEG-1 or MPEG-2 video, the same as MPG with a longer name: the format of video CDs, DVDs and early digital cameras. Converting makes a new file: the video is decoded and encoded again, so converting from a format that lost detail never brings it back.
How to convert a MPEG file
- Click Select File, or drop your .mpeg files anywhere on this page.
- Pick the format you want next to each file, for example WEBP.
- Click Convert, then Download when it's done.
MPEG at a glance
| MPEG | |
|---|---|
| Layout | Moving pictures and sound |
| Editable | In video editors |
| Created by | MPEG, 1993 |
| Best for | DVD-era video |
Frequently asked questions
What is a MPEG file?
MPEG is MPEG-1 or MPEG-2 video, the same as MPG with a longer name: the format of video CDs, DVDs and early digital cameras. Converting makes a new file: the video is decoded and encoded again, so converting from a format that lost detail never brings it back.
How do I open a MPEG file?
VLC plays almost every video format, MPEG included, and so does the player on most computers. For a phone or a TV, MP4 is the safest choice. To read it anywhere, convert it to MP4 here.
Is converting MPEG files free?
Yes. Everyone gets 25 free credits a day, with no account needed. Conversions on our server use one credit per started minute of work, so most cost a single credit. Credits reset at midnight UTC.
Are my MPEG files uploaded anywhere?
This conversion runs on our server, because converting video needs ffmpeg, which does not run in a browser. Your file is sent over an encrypted connection, and both it and the result are deleted 72 hours after the conversion. The server has no internet access while it works on your file.
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